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A Look Back

I must say that 2024 was one of the best fishing seasons I have had in recent years, both on my “for fun” trips and while filming episodes of Fishing the Midwest TV. Here is a look at some 2024 fishing highlights.

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Adapt and Adjust

By Mike Frisch and the Fishing the Midwest Team One thing that I often see from professional anglers, guides, and good “weekend anglers” is the ability to read the current conditions, particularly if they have changed, and adapt and adjust their fishing locations and presentations in response to those changes. A few examples from my

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Shady Bass

By Mike Frisch and the Fishing the Midwest Team This summer at Fishing the Midwest, we produced a couple of television shows featuring largemouth bass holding in shady cover. The cover these bass were relating to was provided by docks and boat/pontoon lifts, fallen trees, and cut banks. A cut bank is where shoreline rushes

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Let The Dogs Out!

One of my favorite summer fishing patterns revolves around bass when they locate in weedy cover on the edges of large flats. Often, I fish a “big jig,” that is a heavy skirted bass jig in the ½-to ¾-ounce size range and tipped with a big plastic trailer like a Rage Craw.

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